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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAQUEY R-V·NCES 291788000956

LAQUEY R-V ELEM.

27600 HWY AA, Laquey, MO 65534 · (573) 765-3245 · Pulaski County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Enrollment
236
Elementary
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
151 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
47
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
46
Grade 4
35
Student demographics
White
19884%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
2410%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9%
Two+
136%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13858%
Female
9842%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
LAQUEY R-V ELEM.Laquey R-V MiddleLaquey R-V High
Based on grade levels within LAQUEY R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
60.0%
MO avg 49.5% . +16.0pp since 2023
Math
28.0%
MO avg 48.7% . -14.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 14 points.

Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
236
-102 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.4:1
% White
84%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LAQUEY R-V ELEM.

As a small K-5 school in Laquey, Missouri, LAQUEY R-V ELEM. enrolls 236 students from grades pre-K through 4, operated by LAQUEY R-V. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so LAQUEY R-V ELEM. sits 25% smaller than that benchmark.

LAQUEY R-V runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,818 students. LAQUEY R-V ELEM. is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LAQUEY R-V ELEM. logs that nearly all students (84%) are White. The remainder reads as 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, LAQUEY R-V ELEM. has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 64% of students at LAQUEY R-V ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Pulaski County (around 44%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LAQUEY R-V ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.0%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Pulaski County indicate the typical household earns roughly $64,466 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Pulaski County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,884 students), of which LAQUEY R-V ELEM. is one.

Nearest neighbor: Laquey R-V High, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAQUEY R-V ELEM. ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 45.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAQUEY R-V ELEM. has edged down 30%, going from 338 students in 2018 to 236 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 2% to 10% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the feed for LAQUEY R-V ELEM. typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Pulaski County at a glance

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Population
53,894
Census ACS
Median income
$64,466
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,884 students

Quick facts

School name
LAQUEY R-V ELEM.
District
LAQUEY R-V
Address
27600 HWY AA, Laquey, MO 65534
Phone
(573) 765-3245
County
Pulaski County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
236
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
151 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291788000956
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LAQUEY R-V ELEM.
What is the total enrollment at LAQUEY R-V ELEM.?
LAQUEY R-V ELEM. enrolls approximately 236 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does LAQUEY R-V ELEM. serve?
LAQUEY R-V ELEM. serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does LAQUEY R-V ELEM. have?
LAQUEY R-V ELEM. employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at LAQUEY R-V ELEM.?
Student demographics at LAQUEY R-V ELEM. are roughly 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees LAQUEY R-V ELEM.?
LAQUEY R-V ELEM. is overseen by LAQUEY R-V in Pulaski County.
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